Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In prison, he reconsiders his relationships with members of his political cell, and begins to doubt the validity of the ideas for which he is condemned. At the same time, his comrades pressure him to make a sacrifice for their cause, and his beloved wife experiences personal problems and economic hardships.

A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his schedul...

Michel takes up pickpocketing on a lark and is arrested soon after. His mother dies shortly after hi...

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourho...

A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among th...

When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides...

When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.

20 volunteers agree to take part in a seemingly well-paid experiment advertised by the university. I...

Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unh...

People in the future live in a totalitarian society. A technician named THX 1138 lives a mundane lif...

A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, g...

The true story of Dwight Worker, an American who was caught smuggling drugs in Mexico, and sentenced...

Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the great...

Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting,...

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially...

What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitle...

A lonely telephone operator leading an empty, amoral life finds God – only to have her faith continu...

The New York club scene of the 80s and 90s was a world like no other. Into this candy-colored, mirro...

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teac...

A disc jockey, a pimp and an Italian tourist escape from jail in New Orleans.

Disgraced ex-England football captain, Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan, is thrown in jail for assaulting...